יִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וּ
𐤉𐤕𐤐𐤋𐤋𐤅
pâlal
they-pray
To intervene or intercede, primarily by verbal address to a higher authority; to pray or make a petition, especially directed toward a deity. The word can indicate the act of judicially interceding, deciding, or arbitrating disputes, but in most biblical occurrences, it denotes speaking to the deity with a request, petition, or supplication. The semantic range includes petitionary prayer, intercessory prayer, and formal appeals for divine intervention, as well as, in limited contexts, forms of judicial decision or argumentation.
2 Chronicles 6:21 · Word #8
Lexicon H6419
| Lemma | פָּלַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤋𐤋 |
| Transliteration | pâlal |
| Strong's | H6419 |
| Definition | To intervene or intercede, primarily by verbal address to a higher authority; to pray or make a petition, especially directed toward a deity. The word can indicate the act of judicially interceding, deciding, or arbitrating disputes, but in most biblical occurrences, it denotes speaking to the deity with a request, petition, or supplication. The semantic range includes petitionary prayer, intercessory prayer, and formal appeals for divine intervention, as well as, in limited contexts, forms of judicial decision or argumentation. |
Morphology HVti3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | t — Hithpael — Intensive reflexive |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | they-pray |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6419-29
they intercede
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Hithpael stem (reflexive/intensive), imperfect conjugation, 3rd person masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Hithpael stem expresses reflexive or engaged action, here denoting that they involve themselves in acts of mediation or petition. "They intercede" preserves the root sense of intervening or appealing to a higher authority while reflecting the 3rd person masculine plural imperfect form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
they pray
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed from 'they intercede' to 'they pray' as the context of prayer is straightforward supplication rather than formal intercession; SILEX supports both. |